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Are you reaching your potential as an English speaker? Do you know what’s missing in your process? What if most (or even all) you were ever taught about what it takes to be a fluent English speaker is wrong, or, at best, severely incomplete? Today we’re going to explore some of the foundational components of RealLife English,…

The word make, much like so many other words in English, can be used in a ton of different ways and all too often totally confuse learners of all levels. In today’s episode of RealLife TV you are going to quickly increase your vocabulary and discover some new ways to use the word MAKE! Get…

In this episode you are going to find out about a Miley Cyrus’ tragic loss, learn a lot of shopping terms and expressions, AND discover some cool alternatives to using swear words and bad language. Awww Yeah! http://traffic.libsyn.com/reallifeeng/Podcast_61-_Shopping_in_a_nutshell.mp3 Free Download  Download & Listen on Your Mobile: iTunes for Apple | Stitcher for Android   Direct Download to Computer on this page (From…

I feel like almost every English learner I meet is dying to go to London! It’s one of the historical capitals of Europe–a mix of modernity and the past. Not to mention, it’s one of the most multicultural cities in the world; a place where you have the opportunity to meet foreigners from every corner…

Are you ready to take your English into your own hands and stop depending on traditional teaching methods that cost you an arm and a leg (are very expensive) and get you nowhere. We know what it’s like to pay through the eyeballs (pay a lot) for English classes and then realize that the way native speakers really speak is nothing…

In this weeks episode of RealLife Radio, Chad and Justin’s conversation topic is all about music and the effect it can have on language learning, and cultural understanding. Also, learn about a man who nearly died chasing after a $20 bill, get a great resource for learning with music, and discover whole lot of new…

One of the biggest excuses I hear from English learners is, “I don’t have time.” Think about it, have you ever said this when it comes to improving a language? I completely understand this concern. We’re all busy. But in the end, this is just an excuse. I honestly do not believe that anyone is…

Something that very few schools teach is to have clearly defined goals when beginning to learn a language. However, if you want to be successful it is extremely important! You have to know your WHY for learning this language (whether it’s because you like the culture, for a job, or if it’s because you like…

I often tell my English students how important it is to practice the language at least a little bit every single day. But I have a confession to make: I don’t do it myself. I’m learning Catalan, I live in Catalonia, and I don’t practice Catalan (or Spanish!) every day. Honestly, I’m lucky if I get…